Andrew Moreno saw a flop of against two opponents.
The first player checked and Moreno also checked, while the in-position player bet 7,000. The first player called and Moreno check-jammed a stack of around 48,000.
Both opponents folded and Moreno tabled a semi-bluff with for a flush draw.
Sam Lindeman shoved his short stack from the button and the small blind re-shoved a bigger stack to get the hand heads-up.
Sam Lindeman:
Opponent:
An ace in the window on the flop of gave the opponent a big lead and things were looking grim for Lindeman as the on the turn gave his opponent two pair. But the river brought the to improve Lindeman to a set and he secured the double-up.
Action was picked up the flop of with James Morgan betting 12,000 on the button after being checked to. His opponent check-raised all in for 133,000 from the big blind. Morgan counted down his 85,000 stack and reluctantly made the call.
James Morgan:
Opponent:
With much to his surprise he had his opponent dominated with a better kicker.
The turn and river did not improve his opponent and Morgan found a full double-up.
Max Le was in the cutoff, and bet 4,500 into four players who still had hands to consider. The button made everyone's decision easier by making it 12,000 to continue. Three players folded back to Le, who called to see a flop.
Both players eyed the first three cards carefully . With a pot of 27,000, Le checked it to the aggressor, who cooly laid down 3 red chips for a bet of 15,000. Once again, Le called.
The came on the turn, and this time It was Le who bet, and he bet it all, another 67,000.
His opponent, who was sizing him up behind very dark sunglasses, threw in a single chip to signify a call.
Button:
Max Le:
With a pair on the flop, Le only continued to improve when his pair became two pair. The river would pair the board and give the button top two pair, but it was the to improve Le's holding to a full house.
He more than doubled up, and became one of the largest stacks in the room.
All of the chips were in the middle preflop when Tina Luong in the cutoff called the hijack's all in for 37,000.
Hijack:
Cutoff:
The hijack was happy with the situation until the flop of hit the felt. At this point the hijack stood up and said "Looks like I am heading for the airport!"
There was no help for the hijack as the board ranout . Luong is among the contenders on Day 1d.